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Saturday, August 29, 2026
The Grammy Gold Diva Drag Dinner runs its second night at Kit Kat, 6pm to 10pm, with the weekend's award-show diva theme. This event was imported by Out x Out. Please visit the venue link to verify details.
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Thu, Aug 20
6 PM - 9 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Weekly drag dinner theater in Chicago's Northalsted. Haute couture performances, $10 martinis, and upscale dining in an Art Deco room every Thursday.
WeeklyFri, Aug 21
6 PM - 10 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Weekly Friday drag dinner show at Kit Kat Lounge with rotating themed performances, cocktails, and fine dining. Glamorous LGBTQ+ nightlife in Chicago.
Sat, Aug 22
11 AM - 3:30 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Weekly Sunday drag brunch at Kit Kat Lounge in Chicago's Northalsted. Rotating themed shows, cocktails, and brunch with Chicago's gay crowd.
Sat, Aug 22
6 PM - 10 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Weekly Friday drag dinner show at Kit Kat Lounge with rotating themed performances, cocktails, and fine dining. Glamorous LGBTQ+ nightlife in Chicago.
Sun, Aug 23
11 AM - 3:30 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Weekly Sunday drag brunch at Kit Kat Lounge in Chicago's Northalsted. Rotating themed shows, cocktails, and brunch with Chicago's gay crowd.
Sun, Aug 23
4 PM - 10 PM
Kit Kat Lounge, Chicago
Weekly gay tea dance in Chicago with DJ Janky, go-go dancers, drag shows, and $9 martinis. No cover at Kit Kat Lounge on Northalsted.
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